Eleftheria square, Nicosia

Name: Eleftheria square
Address: Nicosia, Cyprus

#52 among attractions in Nicosia

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Eleftheria Square; literally meaning Liberty Square, is the main square in central Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus, in Europe. It forms the intersection of Ledra and Onasagorou streets with Stasinou, Omirou, Kostaki Pantelidi, Konstandinou Palaiologou and Evagorou avenues. It is considered one of Zaha Hadid's Top 35 projects. ()

Coordinates: 35°10'12"N, 33°21'36"E

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Eleftheria square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Büyük Han, Faneromeni Square, Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion, Nicosia municipal gardens.

0.5 miN
Shopping area in a historic building
Büyük Han, Nicosia
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus, lies the historical gem of Büyük Han, a splendid example of Ottoman architecture and one of the most prominent landmarks of the walled city. Built in 1572 by the Ottomans, this caravanserai served as a...
~1510 ftNE
Square
Faneromeni Square, Nicosia
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus, lies the historic and charming Faneromeni Square. This quaint square is a fusion of the city's rich history and vibrant contemporary culture, making it a must-visit destination for both tourists and locals...
0.4 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion, Nicosia
11 min walk • Nestled within the historic heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, the Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion stands as a testament to the island’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. This 18th-century mansion, now functioning as a museum, was once the residence of Hadjigeorgakis...
~1710 ftNW
Park
Nicosia municipal gardens, Nicosia
9 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Nicosia, the Nicosia Municipal Gardens offer a serene retreat for residents and tourists alike. This verdant park serves as a tranquil haven amidst the urban landscape, providing a much-needed space for relaxation, leisure, and a touch...
~590 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia, Nicosia
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the old city, the Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia stands as a guardian of Cyprus's rich and diverse history. This esteemed institution, dedicated to the history of Nicosia, offers a deep dive into the city's past, from ancient times to the...
~930 ftNE
Church
Archangel Michael Trypiotis Church, Nicosia
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the Archangel Michael Trypiotis Church stands as a testament to the enduring spiritual and cultural heritage of Cyprus. This Greek Orthodox church, with its rich history and unique architectural features, serves as a beacon of faith for...
~1910 ftN
Border crossing, Street
Ledra Street, Nicosia
10 min walk • Ledra Street, nestled in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, serves as a vibrant artery of culture and history, weaving through the walled city with a charm that captures the essence of the island's capital. This bustling thoroughfare, known for its array of shops, cafés...
~1530 ftNW
Exhibits of local archeological finds
Cyprus Museum, Nicosia
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, lies the Cyprus Museum, the oldest and largest archaeological museum on the island. Established in 1882, this esteemed institution is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Cypriot antiquities from the...
~1870 ftNE
Historical place, Yoga and pilates, Hammams and turkish baths
Hamam Omerye, Nicosia
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, Hamam Omerye stands as a serene sanctuary and a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. Originally built in the 14th century during the Lusignan period, it was later restored during the Ottoman era...
~1720 ftNW
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Nicosia
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, stands the Church of the Holy Cross, a serene place of worship that beckons both the faithful and lovers of history alike. This historic church, though lesser-known than some of its European counterparts, offers a...
0.4 miN
Museum
Dervish Pasha Mansion, Nicosia
12 min walk • Steeped in history and cultural heritage, the Dervish Pasha Mansion stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Nicosia, Cyprus. This elegant building has been transformed into a museum that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the domestic life of a wealthy...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Eleftheria square?

Nearby attractions include Solomos Square, Nicosia (3 min walk), Tower 25, Nicosia (3 min walk), Leventis Gallery, Nicosia (3 min walk), Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia, Nicosia (3 min walk).

How to get to Eleftheria square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Eleftheria square:

Bus

Rigainis • Lines: L1 (2 min walk)
Nicosia (2 min walk)